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Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
We, the Anishinabeg, the people of Odaawaa-Zaaga'iganiing, the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe, will sustain our heritage, preserving our past, strengthening our present, and embracing our future. We will defend our inherent sovereign rights and safeguard Mother Earth. We will provide for the educational, health, social welfare, and economic stability of the present and future generations.
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Wadookodaading Students Present Mannequin Project at Kinnamon Museum
A group of Waadookodaading Middle and High School students made a presentation at the Kinnamon Museum at the end of May, in which they...
joemorey
Jun 25, 20241 min read
Eagle Feather Ceremony Held at Sevenwinds for Native High School Graduates
By Terrell Boettcher Sawyer County Record Reprinted Courtesy of SCR Read Full Story Here Sixty-one Class of 2024 Lac Courte Oreilles...
joemorey
Jun 19, 20242 min read
Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition Launches Historic Boarding School Digital Archive
The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS) recently announced the launch of the National Indian Boarding...
joemorey
May 29, 20242 min read
Milwaukee Public Museum 'Tribute to Survival' Native American Exhibit Will Soon See Changes
By Joe Morey News Editor The Milwaukee Public Museum will soon debut a new Native American exhibit to replace the current exhibit that is...
joemorey
May 14, 20243 min read
MMIR Efforts Continue at Red Cliff and Bad River
From Red Cliff News Chi-Miigwech to all who took part in the Missing & Murdered Indigenous Relatives gatherings this past Sunday May 5 as...
joemorey
May 13, 20241 min read
Waadookodaading Students to Present Two Exhibits at Kinnamon Museum
By Rick St. Germaine This message will notify you that the LCO Museum will host a gala event – a Waadookodaading Middle School...
joemorey
May 6, 20241 min read
10th Book Excerpt: The New Schoolmaster Arrives at Pahquahwong
The following is the tenth of several book excerpts the LCO News will feature from local author, John Dettloff. The excerpts will be from...
joemorey
Apr 24, 20245 min read
9th Book Excerpt: Logging the Reservation
The following is the ninth of several book excerpts the LCO News will feature from local author, John Dettloff. The excerpts will be from...
joemorey
Apr 23, 20249 min read
UWS Student, Heaven Fleming, Named 2023 Outstanding Woman of Color in Education
By Andrea Busche The Woman Today, Duluth While 23-year-old Heaven Waasiikwe Fleming feels deeply connected to her Indigenous roots, that...
joemorey
Apr 22, 20244 min read
Sawyer County Historical Collector Shares Photos of Old Reserve
The following was a post on Facebook made by Guy Houston on the group Forgotten Wisconsin. Guy posts many historical photos on Facebook....
joemorey
Apr 22, 20241 min read
Winter School Holds First Annual Powwow
The Winter School held it’s first annual School Powwow on April 5 and it was a huge success with wonderful participation from students...
joemorey
Apr 22, 20241 min read
StrongHearts Advocacy Critical in Indian Country
StrongHearts Native Helpline April is sexual assault awareness month, when the justice system, law enforcement, helpers and advocates...
joemorey
Apr 22, 20243 min read
8th Book Excerpt: Thad Thayer Arrives in Pahquahwong
The following is the eighth of several book excerpts the LCO News will feature from local author, John Dettloff. The excerpts will be...
joemorey
Mar 28, 20247 min read
7th Book Excerpt: Logging Makes its Way to Yankee Joe Creek
The following is the seventh of several book excerpts the LCO News will feature from local author, John Dettloff. The excerpts will be...
joemorey
Mar 20, 20246 min read
LCO Artist Awarded McKnight Foundation Fiber Arts Fellowship
An LCO Tribal Member, Rick Kagigebi, living in Detroit Lakes, MN, has been awarded a 2024 McKnight Foundation Fiber Arts Fellowship! Rick...
joemorey
Mar 15, 20241 min read
Wis DNR Reminds Wisconsinites About Tribal Fishing Rights
As Appeared in Lac du Flambeau News The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) issued a statement this week reminding...
joemorey
Mar 15, 20244 min read
LCO Featured in Podcast Series About PFAS Contamination in Wisconsin
Submitted Press Release Madison, Wis.— Public Trust, a new four-part podcast series produced by Midwest Environmental Advocates and...
joemorey
Feb 29, 20243 min read
6th Book Excerpt: Treaties and the Coming Lumber Trade
The following is the sixth of several book excerpts the LCO News will feature from local author, John Dettloff. The excerpts will be from...
joemorey
Feb 29, 20247 min read
Marvel Star from "Echo" Speaks to LCO Ojibwe School Students
By Frank Zufall Sawyer County Record Read Full Story and More Pics Here On Friday, Feb. 9, students of the 3-5 grades LCO Ojibwe K-12...
joemorey
Feb 14, 20244 min read
Winter Storytelling Held at the LCO Ojibwe University
LCOOU Press Release Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University (LCOOU) hosted the Winter Storytelling event at the Cultural Center. The...
joemorey
Feb 14, 20243 min read
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